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JW Marriott vs Grand Palladium

JW Marriott and Grand Palladium, side by side: every number below comes straight from our catalog. Real guest ratings, our category scores, and the honest included-vs-extra research behind each resort.

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JW Marriott compared with Grand Palladium
JW MarriottMeasureGrand Palladium
1Resorts in our catalog6
–Average guest rating★ 4.7
–Guest reviews analyzed151,943
From $289/night ppNightly rates$104–$187/night pp
None (all-ages)Adults-only resorts1 of 6
1 of 1Five-star resorts6 of 6
Costa RicaWhereBrazil, Dominican Republic, Italy, Jamaica, Mexico
8.7/10 (better)Overall score8.3/10
8.5/10 (better)Beach score7.9/10
8.8/10 (better)Food score7.9/10
8.6/10 (better)Service score8.1/10
8.9/10 (better)Rooms score8.1/10
9.3/10 (better)Pools score8.6/10
7.6/10Value score8.0/10 (better)
8.6/10Romance score8.8/10 (better)
8.7/10Family score8.8/10 (better)
6.8/10Nightlife score7.7/10 (better)
9.1/10 (better)Wellness score8.3/10

Chain averages across the resorts in our catalog. Individual properties vary, so tap into each ranking before you book.

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